Oakleigh House School
51°37′18″N 3°58′21″W / 51.621687°N 3.972536°W
| Oakleigh House School | |
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| Address | |
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38 Penlan Crescent , , SA2 0RL | |
| Information | |
| Type | Private |
| Motto | Best for your child... best from your child |
| Established | 1919 |
| Department for Education URN | 401996 Tables |
| Headteacher | Nicola Hill |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 2.5 to 11 |
| Website | http://www.oakleighhouseschool.co.uk/ |
Oakleigh House School is a co-educational private primary school in Swansea, Wales. The school is owned and operated by the Cognita Group, and is situated in the Uplands area of the city.
History
[edit]Oakleigh House School was established in 1919.[1] In 1995, it became part of the Ffynone House School Trust, and in 2007 it joined the Cognita Group of Schools.
In 2016, the School received the NACE Cymru Challenge Award.[2]
Facilities
[edit]Facilities in Oakleigh House include a hall, outdoor areas, a nursery, ICT rooms and on site catering.
Pupils follow a defined curriculum which incorporates key elements of the Foundation Phase but is not bound by it.
Sport
[edit]Oakleigh House offers a variety of sports along, with fixtures against other schools taking place on a regular basis, and team sports being represented at all levels.
From Year 3 pupils travel to Swansea University for their twice-weekly games lessons, where they have exclusive use of the indoor track and outdoor pitches.[3] They also have swimming lessons at Wales National Pool.[4]
Notable former pupils
[edit]Prominent former pupils of the school include:
References
[edit]- ^ "History & Ethos | Independent School | Oakleigh House School". Oakleigh House School. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
- ^ "NACE Challenge Award | News | Oakleigh House School". Oakleigh House School. 21 September 2016. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
- ^ "Sport | Independent School Swansea | Oakleigh House School". Oakleigh House School. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
- ^ "Facilities | School in Swansea | Oakleigh House School". Oakleigh House School. Retrieved 28 March 2018.